Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-09-30
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morning.
William Toland was killed at Glare the
other day by timber falling on him from
building.
over $4,000 has been secured for the
students christian association building
at Ann Arbor.
IL is stated that the proposed line from
Chicago to Grand Rapids will be operated
by the Grand Trunk
Rev. j. w. Coat OF Leenwarden, Hol
land, has become pastor OF Holland
church at Kalamazoo.
Capt. George Breninger a leading min
ing man in the upper peninsula, died at
Norway few days ago.
Charles Lake died at Coldwater q few
days ago from injuries received by clay
bank caving in upon him
Eight horses were burned TO death in
the fire which destroyed the hotel barn III
North Branch the other day.
Ezra l.. Smith of Milo. has been appoint
ed prosecuting attorney of Oscoda county
vice John l.. Kittle, resigned
Charles Andrews was fatally injured 10y
piece OF bark hurled from an oak log at
Unions mill in last Saginaw.
Prof. Croker of Hillsdae who has his
troop of trained horses in England, is
meeting with wonderful success.
Mrs. David Burhans of Owosso was
found dead by her children when they re
turned from school the other day.
Some one put poison in a feed box in
the barn of 5. Williams of North Branch
and valuable horse was poisoned.
Mrs. Angelina Whitley OF Quincy is CO
years old and has read the bible through
80 times. When - she had read it 80 time.
u, :. Root Of Muskegon, shot at a part
ridge. He didn't hit the bird but hit L.
+. Hambiu and HGmblin's injuries are
serious
A coll sion occurre on the Intercolonial
road betwe II ST. Mois. and Little Metis,
sept -, and the engineers of both trains
were killed
There is talk of building large grain
elevator at Harbor Point, for distributing
winter cereai supplies to farmers in En-
met olnty.
Chester Byrd and Augustus Harris, both
colored, living at Cav.n, near Cassopolls,
quarreled about young lady. when Byrd
shot Harris dead.
been organized, with u capital of $500, 900,
to work the Wheeling mine, which is
within the limits of Negaunee.
The strike which was inaugurated at
Mitchell q Co.'S mill in Cadillac, Sept. :,
for 10 hours work instead of IL, has ended,
n compromise having been effected.
frank Norton OF Adrian, who made a
murderous assault upon his mother some
time ago, has been sentenced to eight
years at hard labor in states prison.
The Macard brothers, charged with kill
ing Michael O'Hara Of Kent county, have
been admitted TO bail. One of them gives
lail for ], go and the other for $1,000.
John Faenerich of Jackson, aged 10
He was thrown under the wheels and both
legs were cut of. He cannot recover,
Handouts printed in German and Eng
lish have been circulated in Grand Rapids
calling on the workingmen TO move
against the hanging Of tho Chicago an
archists.
Two new priests from Belgium have re-
Gently come to this state one Of them
goes 10 Holland, ottawa county, and the
other will do missionary work in the Che.
boygan district.
Olney Dodd burned bis meat market in
Syracuse two years ago for the purpose
of getting the insurance. lie was arrested
in Jackson some days ago, and taken TO
Syracuse for trial
Nearly all Of the $4,000 assessment on
the Ropes gold mining company stock has
been paid, and the money will be spent in
building 4O-stamp null and sinking new
shafts in the mine.
Fire broke GU. in the engine house and
machine shops Of the Pioneer furnace at
Negaunee the other day, and damage TO
the amount OF s3jOJ0 was done before the
fire could be subdued.
Gov. Luce has pardoned Charles Russell,
who was sent TO the states prison for IL
years from Chesaning in ISL, on "a charge
of murder Gov. Luce and the pardon
board think Russell i, not guilty.
a syndicate of capita lists are reported
to have struck it rich near Watersmeet,
where they have been explo in for iron
ore for several months. New railroad
facilities will soon bring their find TO
light
Robert Quincy, a brakeman on the Mar
quette pier trains, while switching on a
pig iron train the other morning was
caught between the cars and his head
badly crushed, tearing one ear nearly to
his mouth.
The Rev. Waldo May, candidate for
governor on the greenback ticket in 1882
died in Mason a few days ago. Mr.. May
had resided in Michigan about A. years
and was minister Of the Christian DO
nomination.
project is on foot to build logging
railroad from the south Of Black Lake into
the vast forests of that section, so that
logs may be readily and cheaply carried
into Black Lake, AMI from there foated to
Cheboygan mills.
Billy McLain, the pugilist who escaped
from the St lgnace jail, was arrested at
Sault Ste. Marie by Sheriff Mckenzie
after hard struggle. subsequently he
tried to dig out OF his cell, but was discov-
cred and put In irons.
The Sault Ste. Marie branch Of the
Canadian Pacific railway from Sudbury
to the Sault about ninety four miles in